Oil City, Louisiana

Oil City: town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States

About

Oil City is a town located in the county of Caddo Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,008 and a population density of 211 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 958 inhabitants.

Oil City locator map
Location of Oil City on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Oil City

Population 958 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Louisiana (United States)
County Caddo Parish
Postal code 71061
Phone Area Codes 318
Area 4.78 km2
Latitude & Longitude 32.7440,-93.9716
Altitude 203 feet / 62 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 20:32:54 (18th April 2026)
Density 200 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.22% (2010-2020)
Weather 76℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather
Oil City  LA  Municipal Complex IMG 5205 image
Oil City LA Municipal Complex IMG 5205 image

Geography

Oil City is located at 32°44'39"N 93°58'18"W (32.7440300, -93.9715700).

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Weather

76°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 10 mph W Saturday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Oil City decreased by 5.22% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,008 - census
2011 1,018 0.98% estimation process
2012 1,020 0.2% estimation process
2013 1,014 -0.59% estimation process
2014 1,007 -0.7% estimation process
2015 1,005 -0.2% estimation process
2016 996 -0.9% estimation process
2017 988 -0.81% estimation process
2018 978 -1.02% estimation process
2019 970 -0.82% estimation process
2020 958 -1.25% estimation process
Oil City zip code is 71061. County name: Caddo, County fips: 22017

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Oil City, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
160649 Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport (LA) 71107
483939 Setting the Standard Barbering and Natural Hair Academy Shreveport (LA) 71109-4124

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Oil City, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS
MHL Marshall 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 RAIL
TXA Texarkana 100 East Front Street RAIL
LVW Longview 905 Pacific Ave. RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Oil City.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Oil City Post Office Oil City (LA) 71061

Other places with the same name (2)

Other cities in Caddo Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caddo Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Shreveport 184,786 The second most populous city in Louisiana.
Vivian 3,443 Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Blanchard 3,116 Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Greenwood 3,088 Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mooringsport 738 Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Hosston 295 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Rodessa 256 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Belcher 245 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Ida 208 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Gilliam 148 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States